Jason Byrne: Cats Under Mats, Having Chats With Bats 

Here we are again trying once more to review Jason Byrne, well as far as I’m concerned this was one of the best Jason show I have seen in ages. It was 99% new material and pardon the expression … Read More

Karl Spain 

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Martha McBrier: A Wee Bit About A Lot Of Things 

Martha McBrier does improvised comedy – very skilfully and with apparent ease. She has a remarkable approach. She doesn’t work with a microphone and she spends most of her time amongst the audience. The first few minutes were the … Read More

One Night Stand : An Improvised Musical 

Take a group of eight of Americas up and coming talents add one keyboard player, three audience suggestions and you get a new musical every night. That’s why the show / company is called ‘One Night Stand the Musical’. … Read More

Reginald D Hunter – No Country for Grown Men 

Reggie D Hunter’s hands fascinate me they are so perfectly shaped soft and smooth although I find myself watching them frequently during his show they really don’t detract from his comedy.  Hey I’m a woman I can multi task! … Read More

Scott Capurro Goes Deeper

It’s hard to know where to begin with Scott Capurro.  Perhaps it’s best to kick off with a warning:  if you are easily offended then this is definitely NOT the show for you.  Capurro knows no boundaries.  Or rather, … Read More

Tim Minchin  –  Ready For This

Tim Minchin obviously has quite the following.  His show at the cavernous Pleasance Grand was a complete sell out on the evening I attended.  By contrast this was my first experience of the man, but I found it such … Read More

And On Your Left ….. Ruth Bratt

I was aware of Ruth the stand-up comedian, Ruth the Impro performer, but this was the first time I had seen Ruth the comedy actor but this was the artiste in residence for this show. Ms Bratt led us … Read More

Carl Donnelly vs John Robins vs Predator

Two entertaining stand up comedians on the same bill. Both have a similar approach. After a bit of gentle repartee with the audience, they have a relaxed conversational style of humour based on their own experiences. Carl Donnelly was … Read More

Domestic  Godley

Janey Godley has lived a hell of a life.  It’s not the sort you would envy of someone yet Janey is a master, or should that be mistress, at turning what could be considered tragedy into genuine comic laughs. … Read More